*龕* — Semantide dictionary

11 results for *龕*

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Noun
niche for a Buddhist image; alcove
miniature shrine for a Buddhist image
see 厨子
portable shrine used to move a deceased person from their house to the graveyard (in Okinawa)

More words

石龕寺せきがんじ

Sekiganji

Place name

梅龕ばいがん

Baigan

Given name

NounBuddhist altar light · flashlight-like lantern with a freely rotating candle that only directs light forward

Nounniche (in Western architecture)

Nounceremonial removal of the coffin from the house (lay person) or temple (priest) (Zen Buddhism)

NounBuddha figure carved into a rock · Buddha figure in a cabinet

Nounplace to store a body in a coffin before burial (Okinawa)